Zaire ‘Flip’ Allison remembered by Broadway-Bailey community after fatal hit-and-run crash
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Dozens gathered Sunday on Broadway to remember Zaire "Flip" Allison, a 36-year-old man killed in a hit-and-run crash Thursday night in the Broadway-Bailey neighborhood of Buffalo. Allison, known throughout the neighborhood simply as "Flip," was a familiar presence on Broadway and Bailey Avenue, o
Witness Reports Bomb Going Off Outside North Tonawanda Hospital
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 10:52pm after reports of a disturbance at Degraff Memorial Hospital in North Tonawanda. The 911 caller told dispatch that there was a large flash and explosion near the emergency side outside of the hospital. Witnesses at the h
Highly Intoxicated Woman Kicks Dog Down Stairs in Niagara Falls, Leaving It Injured
POLICE AUDIO CAN BE FOUND AT THE END OF THIS ARTICLE: Law enforcement received a call around 7:48pm on September 5th after reports of animal cruelty with injuries on 10th Street in Niagara Falls. The 911 caller told police that a female "kicked his dog down the stairs." She then left the residence in the […]
The Real Skitso Connects Buffalo To Kokane & Project Pat
Buffalo producer and MC The Real Skitso talks Gang Starr, Project Pat, Kokane, earning respect and why technology won’t replace real beats. Buffalo has become one of Hip-Hop’s most respected modern strongholds, but The Real Skitso is approaching the city’s musical renaissance from a different direction. Raised...
Your Guide to the 5th Annual Buffalo Jazz Festival This Sunday
The complete schedule, what to bring, where to go, and everything you need to enjoy an afternoon of music on Ellicott Street. This Sunday, September 6, we’ll close Ellicott Street in downtown Buffalo and welcome everyone to the 5th Annual Buffalo Jazz Festival—a free afternoon of outstanding music, food, friends, and c
4-Time National Buffalo Wing Champ Sat Out This Year To Give Others ‘A Chance’
This time last year, Trent Weitzel and his Weitzel's Wings crew — aka Double Dub's — added to their trophy collection when they made history as the first four-peat winner of the top prize at the National Buffalo Wing Festival in Buffalo, New York. This year, the skeleton...
Along 4 The Hike: Tifft Nature Preserve
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Tifft Nature Preserve is a 264-acre refuge dedicated to conservation and environmental education, a natural oasis right within the city of Buffalo. The preserve was once a landfill site. The city bought the land in 1972 and sealed off the waste. In 1982 Tifft became part of the Buffalo Museum
The Upstate New York All-You-Can-Eat Spot Where $18.99 Gets You Unlimited Rounds
Some meals get measured in courses. This one gets measured in trips, and the count is nobody’s business but yours. Eighteen ninety-nine buys a Sunday all-day spread in New York with more than 200 items rotating across the hot lines, a sushi counter, and a hibachi grill going the whole time.
Kenan Center opens Kenan Civic Arena
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A ribbon-cutting was hosted Saturday to commemorate the opening of the Kenan Civic Arena in Lockport, a multi-million-dollar facility that leaders say is the largest capital project in the Kenan Center’s nearly 60-year history. The 70,000 square-foot space, which was largely funded by private don
Niagara County families protest handling of toxic waste
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Niagara County residents gathered in Niagara Falls Saturday to voice their concerns about the mishandling of toxic waste on their properties. Resident group Save Our Backyards WNY said that the demonstration was organized to demand immediate action from state and federal officials in the form of
